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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET <br />Cyanco® Sodium cyanide solution, Mining quality abt. 23 - 32 % by <br />wt. <br />Material no. <br />Specification 166162 <br />Order Number <br />1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE /PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY /UNDERTAKING <br />Product Information <br />Trade name : Cyanco® Sodium cyanide solution, Mining quality abt. 23 - 32 % by <br />wt. <br />Use of the Substance / For industrial use <br />Preparation <br />Function Electroplating agent <br />Gold mining <br />Company : Cyanco Corporation <br />5505 Cyanco Drive <br />Winnemucca,NV 89445 -4807 <br />USA <br />Telephone : 973 - 541 -8000 <br />Telefax : 973 -541 -8040 <br />US: CHEMTREC EMERGENCY : 800 - 424 -9300 <br />NUMBER <br />CANADA: CANUTEC : 613 - 996 -6666 <br />EMERGENCY NUMBER <br />Product Regulatory Services : 973 - 541 -8060 <br />2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION <br />* ** EMERGENCY OVERVIEW * ** <br />Very toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. <br />Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas. <br />Irritating to eyes and skin. <br />Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long -term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. <br />Version 1.5 US <br />Revision date 09/16/2009 <br />Print Date 09/16/2009 <br />Page 1 / 14 <br />Form - liquid Color - colorless to light yellow Odor - bitter almond -like odor. Note: Some people are <br />unable to smell cyanide. Other people can smell it at first, but then get used to the odor. <br />Causes severe eye bums. <br />Under the action of acids (as well as carbon dioxide !) hydrocyanic acid is released which is combustible <br />and may react with air to explosive gas mixtures. <br />Hydrocyanic acid may cause all degrees of poisoning. <br />Eye contact <br />Corrosive. May cause burns resulting in permanent damage. <br />MSDS -US (P271001)19116/2009 7'45 <br />cyanco <br />